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Archive for June 14th, 2024

Opbouwarmatuur TPS | Slagvast wandarmatuur | Lightronics

Posted by jpluimers on 2024/06/14

[Wayback/Archive] Opbouwarmatuur TPS | Slagvast wandarmatuur | Lightronics

edit 20240103: Knipperende PL-buis, ook na vervanging buis: voorschakelapparaat stuk. Dat is een Philips HF-Matchbox Blue HF-M BLUE 109 LH TL/PL-S 230-240V (8711500536808)

NB: Osram heeft geen voorschakelapparaat in dezelfde fysieke afmetingen als die van Philips.

De ingebouwde schemersensor is deze (zie foto helemaal onderaan): [Wayback/Archive] Klemko – 830060 – IBE-12/LI

LED oppluskit (edit 20240102):

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Hobbyscoop: 1980s broadcast testing your stereo equipment – YouTube

Posted by jpluimers on 2024/06/14

The 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s had the cool Dutch Hobbyscoop broadcast about anything technical related to audio/radio/computing.

One of their broadcasts got preserved at [Wayback/Archive] Hobbyskoop – YouTube.

A cool inclusion thing is that the main presenter for almost two decades was a woman named Ingrid Drissen who is still alive and still makes great presentations including ones about tech and science.

The were the initiator of Basicode, a crossplatform way for many 1970s and 1980s computers to save, load and broadcast BASIC programs over audio via FM and AM radio sometimes nicked an Esperanto for computers.

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